"WAE" meaning in English

See WAE in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun}} WAE
  1. (telecommunications) Acronym of Wireless Application Environment. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: Wireless Application Environment Categories (topical): Telecommunications
  2. (computing) Acronym of Web Application Extension. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: Web Application Extension Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-WAE-en-name-KTSzYwGt Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} WAE
  1. (US, government) Initialism of when actually employed. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: when actually employed Categories (topical): Government
    Sense id: en-WAE-en-phrase-sDhyMU3C Categories (other): American English Topics: government

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